hedging

Definition of "hedging"
  1. A strategy used to limit financial risk by entering into contrasting transactions that counterbalance potential losses
How to use "hedging" in a sentence
  1. The company used hedging to protect its investments from potential downturns in the market.
  2. Hedging can be an effective risk management tool for businesses dealing with fluctuating currencies.
  3. As the market seemed volatile, the investor considered hedging to neutralize possible losses.

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